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Despite an initial influx of users and data that suggested that Amazon’s Kindle Fire had exploded onto the Android tablet scene, new data from ad network JumpTap suggests Kindle Fire usage is leveling off and iPad usage is increasing back to pre-Fire levels. According to a story from TechCrunch, ... Full Article »
We’ve heard that Samsung is planning a cloud service for its Android devices that will rival Apple’s iCloud, and now Samsung has announced that it is working on a “scan and match” feature for users’ music collections. Fierce Mobile Content has the story, which details Samsung’s announce ... Full Article »
It seems 50 million is the magic number for popular mobile apps these days. Instagram reached the 50 million download mark just hours after Angry Birds Space surpassed the same milestone. Google Play has certainly helped Instagram soar in new sign-ups, hitting the 10 million mark over the weekend. ... Full Article »
Google updated its Chrome Beta Android app yesterday with some handy new features. Though it’s only compatible with smartphones and tablets running Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, the new update offers the ability to view the desktop version of any website instantly. Users can also add bookmarks t ... Full Article »
Apple and Google didn’t really get along too well in the last few years of Steve Jobs serving as Apple’s CEO before his death. Or at least, that’s how it seemed. Jobs was somewhat famously harsh on the competition in statements. When talking about Android, Jobs generally liked to poke fun in ... Full Article »
While Android tablets are expected to exceed iPad sales by 2016, Google’s mobile camp still has a long road ahead. One way Google hopes to expedite its tablet efforts is to release one of its own. The self-promoted device strategy worked with smartphones, as the G1 introduced Android to the world. ... Full Article »
Android tablets continue to struggle against Apple’s nigh unstoppable iPad, so Google has decided to stop waiting for other device makers to crack the tablet’s armor and is offering a champion of its own. That’s according to a new report from The Wall Street Journal, which builds on the rumo ... Full Article »
Apple fans are lined up the world over today to pick up the latest and greatest iPad tabet, but for Android users, there could be an interesting alternative on the horizon. Rumors have been swirling that Google and Asus are preparing a tablet in Google’s Nexus line of devices for some time. Now, ... Full Article »
Samsung and Apple continue their worldwide court battle royale over device patents. The latest shot has been fired by Apple in U.S. courts claiming that Samsung hasn’t complied with court orders there. According to a story from Bloomberg, Samsung hasn’t released source code for devices as it wa ... Full Article »
Make no mistake, the newly refreshed iPad that comes out on March 16 is a quality device with its high-definition display, a better camera and 200,000 apps designed for it. But for those who like to think different (sorry, Apple), there are a wide range of quality offerings from other manufacturers ... Full Article »
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